DCPD-202500639 - Commencement Address at the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York - DCPD-202500639 | Content Details

DCPD-202500639 - Commencement Address at the United States Military Academy in West Point, New York

Publisher: Office of the Federal Register, National Archives and Records Administration

Document Categories: Addresses and Remarks : U.S. Military Academy in West Point, NY, commencement address

Subjects: 2024 Presidential election
Armed Forces, U.S., funding
Armed Forces, U.S., recruitment efforts
Border security
France, President
Illegal immigration
Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist organization
Joint Chiefs of Staff
New York, President's visit
New York, U.S. Military Academy in West Point
North Atlantic Treaty Organization
President, President
Qatar, Amir
Russia, conflict in Ukraine
Saudi Arabia, King
Secretary of the Army
Sports, efforts to restrict transgender participation
Tariffs
Transgender athletes, efforts to restrict participation
U.S. attorneys
U.S. Military Academy in West Point, NY
U.S. military readiness, improvement efforts
U.S. missile defense, improvement efforts
U.S. servicemembers, service and dedication
Ukraine, Russian invasion and airstrikes
United Arab Emirates, President
Veterans, service and dedication
World War I Victory Day
World War II Victory Day

Names: Biden, Joseph R., Jr.; Caine, J. Daniel; Cao, Sarah; Cooper, Megan; Daily, Bryson; Driscoll, Daniel P.; Dzina, Shepherd; Garcia, R. J.; George, Randy; Gilland, Betsy; Gilland, Steven; Green, Mark E.; Habba, Alina; Huizenga, William P.; Macron, Emmanuel; McMahon, Dennis "Ricky," IV; McMahon, Jeanette; Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan; Moody, Ashley B.; Obama, Barack; Player, Gary J.; Putin, Vladimir Vladimirovich; Ryan, Patrick; Sabo, Clara; Salman bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud, King; Self, Keith A.; Sorrentino, Gabriella; Spinar, Ava; Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani, Amir; Verdugo, Chris; Womack, Stephen A.

Notes: The President spoke at 10:16 a.m. In his remarks, he referred to Betsy Gilland, wife of U.S. Military Academy Superintendent Lt. Gen. Steven Gilland, USA; Sarah Cao, Shepherd Dzina, Gabriella Sorrentino, and Ava Spinar, 2025 U.S. Military Academy cadets who were named as Rhodes Scholars; King Muhammad bin Salman bin Abd al-Aziz Al Saud of Saudi Arabia; Amir Tamim bin Hamad Al Thani of Qatar; President Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan of the United Arab Emirates; President Emmanuel Macron of France; and President Vladimir Vladimirovich Putin of Russia. He also referred to the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) terrorist organization. The transcript was released by the Office of Communications on May 27.